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West Tampa, Hillsborough River tide times

Today, Sunday, October 18, 2026: high tide at 6:17 AM (2.7 ft) and 11:27 PM (2.2 ft); low tide at 4:13 PM (0.4 ft). Water temperature 80.8 F at Sparkman Channel Entrance (3.1 mi away).

NOAA station 8726711 · Subordinate station · MLLW datum · times in EDT · sunrise 7:32 AM, sunset 6:58 PM · first quarter (51% lit)

High tide▲
6:17AM
2.7FT MLLW
high
Low tide▼
4:13PM
0.4FT MLLW
low
High tide▲
11:27PM
2.2FT MLLW
high
Water temp°F
80.8
27.1C
Sparkman Channel Entrance, 3.1 mi
0.511.522.5312 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM12 AM6:17 AM2.7 ft4:13 PM0.4 ft11:27 PM2.2 ftnow 5:20 AM
predicted height above MLLWnightnow (build time; your browser updates it)

As of 5:20 AM the tide is rising toward high tide at 6:17 AM (2.7 ft).

First Quarter 51% litSunrise 7:32 AMSunset 6:58 PMDaylight 11h 25mEDT

Next 7 days at West Tampa, Hillsborough River

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Oct 18today6:17 AM2.7 ft4:13 PM0.4 ft11:27 PM2.2 ft 7:32 AM6:58 PM 51%
Mon Oct 193:31 AM1.4 ft7:41 AM2.5 ft5:13 PM0.4 ft 7:33 AM6:57 PM 61%
Tue Oct 2012:01 AM2.3 ft5:10 AM1.2 ft10:35 AM2.5 ft6:03 PM0.4 ft7:33 AM6:56 PM 71%
Wed Oct 2112:28 AM2.4 ft6:09 AM1.0 ft11:48 AM2.5 ft6:45 PM0.5 ft7:34 AM6:55 PM 80%
Thu Oct 2212:52 AM2.5 ft6:56 AM0.8 ft12:44 PM2.6 ft7:20 PM0.6 ft7:35 AM6:54 PM 88%
Fri Oct 231:12 AM2.6 ft7:39 AM0.5 ft1:33 PM2.6 ft7:50 PM0.7 ft7:35 AM6:53 PM 94%
Sat Oct 241:27 AM2.7 ft8:21 AM0.3 ft2:20 PM2.5 ft8:15 PM0.8 ft7:36 AM6:52 PM 98%

Water temperature near West Tampa, Hillsborough River

405060708090
80.8 F (27.1 C)
NOAA CO-OPS station 8726671 (Sparkman Channel Entrance sensor, 3.1 mi away), read 5:00 AM local, October 18, 2026

Over the past 30 days this sensor ranged from 80.4 to 88.2 F.

Water temperature is the nearest NOAA reading to West Tampa, Hillsborough River, not a measurement at the tide gauge itself (this station has no water-temperature sensor). See water temperature by state for every sensor and buoy.

Tide tables

High (▲) and low (▼) tides in EDT with sunrise, sunset and moon illumination. CSV of today's tides for every Florida station.

October 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Thu Oct 1    7:23 AM7:16 PM 72%
Fri Oct 2    7:23 AM7:15 PM 62%
Sat Oct 3    7:24 AM7:14 PM 52%
Sun Oct 4    7:24 AM7:13 PM 41%
Mon Oct 5    7:25 AM7:12 PM 31%
Tue Oct 6    7:25 AM7:10 PM 22%
Wed Oct 7    7:26 AM7:09 PM 14%
Thu Oct 8    7:26 AM7:08 PM 7%
Fri Oct 9    7:27 AM7:07 PM 3%
Sat Oct 10    7:28 AM7:06 PM 0%
Sun Oct 11    7:28 AM7:05 PM 0%
Mon Oct 12    7:29 AM7:04 PM 2%
Tue Oct 13    7:29 AM7:03 PM 7%
Wed Oct 14    7:30 AM7:02 PM 13%
Thu Oct 15    7:30 AM7:01 PM 21%
Fri Oct 164:35 AM3.0 ft1:50 PM0.3 ft9:01 PM2.0 ft11:01 PM1.3 ft7:31 AM7:00 PM 30%
Sat Oct 175:20 AM2.9 ft3:02 PM0.4 ft10:23 PM2.1 ft11:41 PM1.4 ft7:32 AM6:59 PM 40%
Sun Oct 18today6:17 AM2.7 ft4:13 PM0.4 ft11:27 PM2.2 ft 7:32 AM6:58 PM 51%
Mon Oct 193:31 AM1.4 ft7:41 AM2.5 ft5:13 PM0.4 ft 7:33 AM6:57 PM 61%
Tue Oct 2012:01 AM2.3 ft5:10 AM1.2 ft10:35 AM2.5 ft6:03 PM0.4 ft7:33 AM6:56 PM 71%
Wed Oct 2112:28 AM2.4 ft6:09 AM1.0 ft11:48 AM2.5 ft6:45 PM0.5 ft7:34 AM6:55 PM 80%
Thu Oct 2212:52 AM2.5 ft6:56 AM0.8 ft12:44 PM2.6 ft7:20 PM0.6 ft7:35 AM6:54 PM 88%
Fri Oct 231:12 AM2.6 ft7:39 AM0.5 ft1:33 PM2.6 ft7:50 PM0.7 ft7:35 AM6:53 PM 94%
Sat Oct 241:27 AM2.7 ft8:21 AM0.3 ft2:20 PM2.5 ft8:15 PM0.8 ft7:36 AM6:52 PM 98%
Sun Oct 251:35 AM2.8 ft9:02 AM0.1 ft3:09 PM2.4 ft8:34 PM0.9 ft7:36 AM6:51 PM 100%
Mon Oct 261:46 AM3.0 ft9:46 AM-0.1 ft4:03 PM2.2 ft8:47 PM1.1 ft7:37 AM6:50 PM 99%
Tue Oct 272:09 AM3.2 ft10:33 AM-0.2 ft5:07 PM2.1 ft8:57 PM1.1 ft7:38 AM6:50 PM 97%
Wed Oct 282:42 AM3.4 ft11:24 AM-0.2 ft6:20 PM2.0 ft9:10 PM1.2 ft7:38 AM6:49 PM 92%
Thu Oct 293:21 AM3.5 ft12:21 PM-0.1 ft7:44 PM1.9 ft9:23 PM1.2 ft7:39 AM6:48 PM 85%
Fri Oct 304:07 AM3.4 ft1:24 PM-0.1 ft  7:40 AM6:47 PM 77%
Sat Oct 315:00 AM3.2 ft2:34 PM0.1 ft  7:41 AM6:46 PM 68%

November 2026 tide table

DateTide 1Tide 2Tide 3Tide 4SunriseSunsetMoon
Sun Nov 15:07 AM2.9 ft2:43 PM0.2 ft10:49 PM2.1 ft 6:41 AM5:46 PM 57%
Mon Nov 22:12 AM1.3 ft7:27 AM2.6 ft3:45 PM0.3 ft10:39 PM2.2 ft6:42 AM5:45 PM 46%
Tue Nov 33:52 AM1.1 ft9:29 AM2.5 ft4:38 PM0.4 ft11:01 PM2.4 ft6:43 AM5:44 PM 36%
Wed Nov 45:01 AM0.8 ft10:50 AM2.4 ft5:23 PM0.5 ft11:25 PM2.5 ft6:43 AM5:43 PM 26%
Thu Nov 55:57 AM0.5 ft11:54 AM2.4 ft6:02 PM0.6 ft11:49 PM2.7 ft6:44 AM5:43 PM 17%
Fri Nov 66:45 AM0.3 ft12:48 PM2.3 ft6:35 PM0.8 ft 6:45 AM5:42 PM 10%
Sat Nov 712:11 AM2.8 ft7:29 AM0.1 ft1:36 PM2.2 ft7:04 PM0.9 ft6:46 AM5:41 PM 5%
Sun Nov 812:30 AM2.9 ft8:10 AM-0.1 ft2:22 PM2.1 ft7:25 PM1.0 ft6:46 AM5:41 PM 1%
Mon Nov 912:43 AM2.9 ft8:49 AM-0.1 ft3:10 PM2.0 ft7:35 PM1.1 ft6:47 AM5:40 PM 0%
Tue Nov 1012:56 AM3.0 ft9:28 AM-0.1 ft4:00 PM1.9 ft7:36 PM1.1 ft6:48 AM5:40 PM 1%
Wed Nov 111:19 AM3.0 ft10:07 AM-0.1 ft4:53 PM1.9 ft7:56 PM1.2 ft6:49 AM5:39 PM 4%
Thu Nov 121:50 AM3.1 ft10:48 AM-0.0 ft5:46 PM1.9 ft8:33 PM1.2 ft6:49 AM5:39 PM 10%
Fri Nov 132:28 AM3.0 ft11:31 AM0.0 ft6:37 PM1.9 ft9:20 PM1.2 ft6:50 AM5:38 PM 17%
Sat Nov 143:12 AM2.9 ft12:20 PM0.1 ft7:28 PM2.0 ft10:17 PM1.2 ft6:51 AM5:38 PM 25%
Sun Nov 154:02 AM2.7 ft1:14 PM0.2 ft8:17 PM2.0 ft11:38 PM1.2 ft6:52 AM5:37 PM 35%
Mon Nov 165:02 AM2.5 ft2:11 PM0.3 ft9:03 PM2.1 ft 6:52 AM5:37 PM 45%
Tue Nov 171:58 AM1.1 ft6:21 AM2.3 ft3:04 PM0.4 ft9:43 PM2.2 ft6:53 AM5:37 PM 56%
Wed Nov 183:29 AM1.0 ft8:37 AM2.1 ft3:53 PM0.4 ft10:16 PM2.3 ft6:54 AM5:36 PM 66%
Thu Nov 194:34 AM0.7 ft10:10 AM2.1 ft4:35 PM0.5 ft10:44 PM2.4 ft6:55 AM5:36 PM 76%
Fri Nov 205:28 AM0.4 ft11:20 AM2.0 ft5:11 PM0.7 ft11:04 PM2.5 ft6:56 AM5:36 PM 84%
Sat Nov 216:17 AM0.2 ft12:22 PM2.0 ft5:41 PM0.8 ft11:19 PM2.7 ft6:56 AM5:35 PM 91%
Sun Nov 227:04 AM-0.1 ft1:20 PM1.9 ft6:02 PM0.9 ft11:35 PM2.9 ft6:57 AM5:35 PM 96%
Mon Nov 237:52 AM-0.3 ft2:21 PM1.9 ft6:14 PM1.0 ft 6:58 AM5:35 PM 99%
Tue Nov 2412:02 AM3.1 ft8:41 AM-0.4 ft3:29 PM1.8 ft6:20 PM1.1 ft6:59 AM5:35 PM 100%
Wed Nov 2512:37 AM3.3 ft9:31 AM-0.5 ft4:50 PM1.8 ft6:29 PM1.1 ft6:59 AM5:34 PM 98%
Thu Nov 261:19 AM3.4 ft10:23 AM-0.4 ft  7:00 AM5:34 PM 95%
Fri Nov 272:07 AM3.3 ft11:17 AM-0.4 ft  7:01 AM5:34 PM 89%
Sat Nov 283:01 AM3.1 ft12:12 PM-0.2 ft7:35 PM1.8 ft9:56 PM1.1 ft7:02 AM5:34 PM 81%
Sun Nov 294:06 AM2.9 ft1:07 PM-0.1 ft8:05 PM1.8 ft 7:03 AM5:34 PM 73%
Mon Nov 3012:18 AM1.1 ft5:37 AM2.5 ft2:02 PM0.1 ft8:39 PM2.0 ft7:03 AM5:34 PM 63%

How these predictions are made

West Tampa, Hillsborough River is a subordinate station: NOAA derives its tides from the reference station East Bay, Tampa Bay by applying fixed offsets.

High tide time

+0h 17m
relative to East Bay, Tampa Bay

Low tide time

+0h 27m
relative to reference

High tide height

x1.00
ratio

Low tide height

x0.66
ratio

Nearby tide stations

Questions

What time is high tide at West Tampa, Hillsborough River today?

High tide at West Tampa, Hillsborough River, Florida on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 6:17 AM (2.7 ft above MLLW) and 11:27 PM (2.2 ft above MLLW), NOAA prediction, local time.

What time is low tide at West Tampa, Hillsborough River today?

Low tide at West Tampa, Hillsborough River on Sunday, October 18, 2026 is at 4:13 PM (0.4 ft).

What is the water temperature at West Tampa, Hillsborough River?

The nearest NOAA water-temperature reading to West Tampa, Hillsborough River is 80.8 F at Sparkman Channel Entrance (3.1 mi away), as of October 18, 2026.

Not for navigation. Predictions do not include weather; wind and pressure can move the real water level by a foot or more. Source: NOAA CO-OPS station 8726711.